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Ho Chi Minh Municipality Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in April.

Thinking about venturing to Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in April

Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. April in Ho Chi Minh Municipality generally has very hot temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Ho Chi Minh City. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tan Phong with an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Cu Chi with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

April brings good sunshine to many areas. Ho Chi Minh City sees around 241 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Ho Chi Minh Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ho Chi Minh Municipality - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ho Chi Minh City)

Best Places to Visit in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ho Chi Minh Municipality.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (April)

Precipitation variation in Ho Chi Minh Municipality (April)

Ho Chi Minh City

In April Ho Chi Minh City generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
241 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
15 days
Weather conditions

An Nhơn Xã

In April An Nhơn Xã generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
241 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Cu Chi

In April Cu Chi generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
241 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
31 mm (1.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
216 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Phú Trung

In April Phú Trung generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
241 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Tan Phong

In April Tan Phong generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
35°C (95°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
241 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
8 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Vietnam April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Vietnam in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest April day in Vietnam reached 43°C (109°F) in Hà Tĩnh on April 30, 2024.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ho Chi Minh Municipality in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ho Chi Minh City 36°C (97°F) 26°C (79°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
An Nhơn Xã 36°C (97°F) 26°C (79°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Cu Chi 36°C (97°F) 26°C (79°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Phú Trung 36°C (97°F) 26°C (79°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Tan Phong 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Ho Chi Minh Municipality weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in April?

In April, Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam generally has less favorable weather conditions. Ho Chi Minh City sees daytime temperatures near 36°C (97°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam in April?

Average temperatures in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam during April range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 36°C (97°F) in Ho Chi Minh City.

Does Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam during April, with Ho Chi Minh City averaging close to 82 mm (3.2 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Ho Chi Minh City, April may not be the ideal time to visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam.

On average, the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam is in January and December with generally good weather in Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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